The heart wants what it wants. There's no logic to these things. You meet someone and you fall in love and that's that.
The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it. It's a great outlet.
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
I am irritated by my own writing. I am like a violinist whose ear is true, but whose fingers refuse to reproduce precisely the sound he hears within.
The unknown is like the darkness of a cave—it can be a place of danger or a place of hidden treasures.
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.
We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born.
If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the good things that happened in my life.
Anger...it's a paralyzing emotion. You can't get anything done. People sort of think it's an interesting, passionate, and igniting feeling—I don't think it's any of that—it's helpless...